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Author Archives: Sarina Chandaria

Sarina Chandaria reads Geography at Christ Church, and is going into her third year. She has a particular fondness for travel writing, chats about personal finance and buying more books than she could ever possibly read.

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Virtual Pride 2020: Highlights

by Sarina Chandaria July 1, 2020July 18, 2021
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Money Matters: Credit Cards

by Sarina Chandaria June 29, 2020June 29, 2020
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Money Matters: A Guide to Savings Accounts

by Sarina Chandaria June 22, 2020June 22, 2020
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Money Matters: The Fuck Off Fund

by Sarina Chandaria June 15, 2020June 15, 2020
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Money Matters: Bad Weeks

by Sarina Chandaria June 8, 2020June 8, 2020
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Money Matters: Good Weeks

by Sarina Chandaria June 4, 2020June 8, 2020
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Money Matters: Savings and Discounts

by Sarina Chandaria May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
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Money Matters: Budgeting

by Sarina Chandaria May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
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OxUnboxed: In Discussion with Lizzie Shelmerdine

by Sarina Chandaria February 10, 2020July 18, 2021
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That person, no matter what they do in the present, will always be defined by what they did. In the country where I was born,…

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